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  1. The Childhood of a Leader is a 2015 historical drama film, co-written, co-produced and directed by Brady Corbet, [7] in his feature film directorial debut. [8] It is loosely based on Jean-Paul Sartre 's short story of the same name, published in 1939 in a collection entitled The Wall. [9]

  2. Mar 16, 2015 · “The Childhood of a Leader is billed as “a chilling fable about the rise of fascism in the 20th Century†. It tells the story of a young American living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles.

  3. Is The Childhood of a Leader based on a true story? While the film is not directly based on a true story, it incorporates historical events and themes to explore the psychological development of a potential leader.

  4. The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ego.

  5. The Childhood of a Leader: Directed by Brady Corbet. With Bérénice Bejo, Liam Cunningham, Stacy Martin, Yolande Moreau. A chronicle of the childhood of a post-World War I leader.

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    • Drama
    • Brady Corbet
    • 2016-07-22
  6. Aug 18, 2016 · Young first-time director Brady Corbet’s powerful film follows the boyhood of a fictional demagogue. From left, Liam Cunningham, Tom Sweet, Bérénice Bejo and Robert Pattinson in 'The...

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  8. Jul 22, 2016 · Cast. Tom Sweet as Prescott, The Boy; Stacy Martin as The Teacher; Robert Pattinson as Charles / The Leader; Rebecca Dayan as Edith; Liam Cunningham as The Father; Berenice Bejo as The Mother